Aaron Allen & Associates

MAY 3, 2024

We took a look at a sample of companies with new members in their leadership teams, and found that more than half of the replacements were for the CEO. IPO market has slowed down in the last couple of years: 2022 and 2023 saw the lowest numbers for companies going public in the last decade. How are they doing it?

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Specifically, AAG is being recognized for its overall commitment to brand success, operational excellence, guest service and community involvement. This marks the fourth time AAG has been honored as Applebee’s Franchisee of the Year; it has also been honored four times as Applebee’s Operator of the year.

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Perfect Daily Grind

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Kenya’s national coffee auction platform says the country sold 52.58% more 60kg bags of coffee in the 11 months to August 2022, representing an increase in coffee earnings of US $81 million. Leadership Council elections get underway for Coffee Roasters Guild , Barista Guild , and Coffee Technicians Guild.

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The Restaurant Times

JULY 6, 2023

David Bloom is the Chief Development and Operating Officer of Capriotti’s and Wing Zone. David’s early career in the restaurant and hotel industries included working with and for some of the most iconic brands and leaders in their respective industries, where he learned how to strategically accelerate sustainable brand expansion.

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EATER

AUGUST 20, 2020

The Awards’ usual positive impact on restaurants and chefs’ businesses will likely not be fully realized due to the current state of the industry, with many restaurants closed permanently or temporarily or operating at minimal capacity.”. Why We’re Not Announcing the Remaining 2020 Award Winners [JBFA].

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Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 27, 2023

EL&N also operates six locations in Riyadh. Uganda Coffee Development Authority distributes wet processing equipment to 35 local farmers and co-operatives. A total of 22 cups of the 2022 Best of Panama competition winner from Hartmann Estate will be available at the roaster’s Portland, Oregon and Austin, Texas coffee shops.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 1, 2022

Advertised as a place for “uninterrupted private meetings between decision-makers and solution providers,” BITAC allows for several in-depth conversations between attendees and suppliers of equipment , furnishings, and technology needed to scale and sustain a restaurant business. Topics: Restaurant Operations, Technology, and Foodservice.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2021

“As many companies look to create a new normal for employees, Church’s has chartered a course that focuses on sustaining our team members and securing the continuity of our business,” said Karen Viera, Chief People Officer for Church’s Chicken. with restaurant concepts in more than ten countries.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

JULY 14, 2022

As of May 2022, the YOY growth in restaurant prices reached a record 7.4%, but labor costs grew by 10.1% in 2022 in only four months) while restaurant inflation (menu price increases) averaged 6.8%. How can we improve consistency, guest experience, and operational efficiency? while labor cost was growing at 3.8%

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 21, 2022

Sustainability continues to be a pressing issue for restaurants and the world. One of the penultimate responsibilities as a professional chef is learning to work sustainably. One of the penultimate responsibilities as a professional chef is learning to work sustainably. Lisa Dahl, Chef and Restaurateur, Dahl Restaurant Group.

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EATER

AUGUST 24, 2022

Luna started on the enchilada line at Amy’s San Jose plant in December 2021, and then became a machine operator in the pizza department after four months. Luna also told NBC she was given a “point” for taking time off to recover from an injury sustained on the job. She liked the work and her coworkers, and it felt like a steady job.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

“Our new formats are incredibly attractive to today’s multi-unit operators, who are looking for chef-driven food quality at a lower investment than a traditional QSR. The program’s goal is to create 100 Black-owned franchise restaurants by the end of 2022 and to continue growing that number. ” Delivering Jobs.

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Perfect Daily Grind

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Samples must be submitted before 31 October 2022 and the awards ceremony will take place in December. This year’s Kent Coffee Festival to take place from 19 to 20 November 2022 in Margate. Specialty Coffee Association announces speaker lineup and schedule for 2022 Green Coffee Summit. Tickets are available now.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 31, 2023

The project will work with 1,300 Peruvian women in coffee farming communities to develop leadership, communications, and decision-making skills. International Trade Centre partners with International Coffee Organisation on new Sustainability Initiatives in the Coffee Sector mapping project. increase in 2022 revenue.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Bill directs all operational and strategic planning and execution for the Applebee’s, Del Taco, MOD Pizza, Wendy’s and Olga’s Kitchen brands. In 2009, Greg moved to the Del Taco brand, where we were chosen as Franchise Operator of the Year in both 2009 and 2010. William (Bill) M.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JULY 22, 2022

The Sensory Summit will be held at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) from 5 to 6 September 2022. Contributors include NCA’s Director of Science & Policy Mark Corey and members of its Science Leadership Council. Colombian coffee production falls 10% in June 2022. lb at 2022 Cup of Excellence Guatemala.

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EATER

JANUARY 24, 2024

Check out the semifinalists below. Ashok Bajaj, Knightsbridge Restaurant Group (Rasika, Annabelle, Sababa, and others), Washington, D.C.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 6, 2022

United States Department of Agriculture report states China’s 2022 coffee imports to increase 5%. The China: Coffee Imports Show Strong Growth Potential report predicts China’s green coffee imports will increase to 4 million 60kg bags by September 2022. million 60kg bags in 2022. The UK roaster received 106.3

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Perfect Daily Grind

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The event will feature a number of renowned coffee professionals such as founder of Mayorga Coffee, Martin Mayorga, 2017 World Barista Champion, Dale Harris, Chief Operating Officer at Ally Coffee, Ricardo Pereira, and Vice President of Trading Commodities at StoneX, Albert Scalla. points at 2022 Cup of Excellence Brazil.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 17, 2023

Mon, 13 Mar Specialty Coffee Association announces 2023 Sustainability Awards finalists. The award scheme recognises excellence in sustainability in the coffee industry across three categories: Individual, Business Model, and Project. De’Longhi records 2% drop in 2022 revenue. Here are this week’s stories.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

introduced its "Make It This Winter" platform, which offers a collection of resources, including one-on-one consultations with US Foods experts, informational webinars, new outdoor dining products, and updated online materials and tools for restaurant operators to tackle the ongoing challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. "With

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 29, 2022

Uwera has also led projects on sustainable solutions, advocacy, technical capacity-building, and improving market access and digital financial solutions for small and medium enterprises – including coffee businesses. Coca-Cola reports 27% increase in coffee category sales in 2022 first quarter. Coca-Cola acquired Costa Coffee in 2019.

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EATER

JULY 6, 2022

Multiple former female employees also allege that the farm’s nearly all-male leadership created a sexist environment in the livestock program, culminating in a 2019 letter-writing campaign to Stone Barns leadership and the resignation of two employees in protest. Pseudonyms are denoted with asterisks.

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 22, 2022

The living income benchmark project will be implemented throughout 2022. Coffee cup and packaging company Hutamaki to divest operations in Russia. The company operates four manufacturing facilities in Russia which collectively employ around 700 people. World Coffee Research to host annual Think + Drink Virtual 2022 event.

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EATER

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Then, in late August, the James Beard Foundation abruptly announced that it was effectively canceling its Restaurant and Chef Awards, widely considered the most prestigious accolades in the American restaurant industry, not just this year, but until 2022.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

Smart Foodservice operates 70 small-format cash and carry stores across California, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah and Montana that serve small and mid-sized restaurants and other food business customers with a broad assortment of products. NYSE: APO) (the “Apollo Funds”) for $970 million in cash.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The titular Babette flees violence in France to work for two pious sisters in 19th-century Denmark, whose bland diet of bread soup keeps them just sustained enough, but never tipping into gluttony. HDC The Menu (2022) What would you pay for the most exclusive dining experience in the world?

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Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 13, 2023

The drive-thru coffee chain plans to open 150 new shops this year, with the goal of operating 800 stores in the US over the next five years. The new interactive platform allows users to search for coffee shops, roasters, and other initiatives which are working to improve sustainability in the coffee sector. Tue, 10 Jan.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 20, 2023

Israeli food and beverage manufacturer Strauss Group announces executive leadership changes. Strauss Group Deputy CEO Ronen Zohar will now serve as Strauss Group’s Chief Operations Officer. The flagship Dubai coffee shop was opened in partnership with Middle Eastern restaurant operator Americana Restaurants. to some 39.4

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

“We are focusing our efforts on experienced multi-unit operators looking to add a dessert brand to their portfolio. The company currently owns and operates six locations in Southern California. The first of the three new restaurants is slated to open in Jacksonville in spring of 2022. On the Border Debuts New Prototype.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 8, 2020

When the house passed the legislation earlier, the National Restaurant Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs Sean Kennedy said, “Restaurants have suffered more job and revenue losses than any other sector of the economy because of mandated closures and restrictions on operating.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 25, 2022

Fairtrade Australia & New Zealand open women’s leadership school in Timor Leste. The year-long programme covers money management, sustainable farming practices, and gender equity to local communities – including coffee farmers. Triestespresso 2022 to be held from 27 to 29 October. Wed, 23 Mar. million bags of arabica.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 19, 2022

Senate failed to advance the Small Business COVID Relief Act of 2022 (S. When government-mandated closures shuttered dining rooms, restaurants found a way to shift operating models and keep employees on the payroll. " The $48 billion Small Business COVID Relief Act of 2022 (S. 4008), introduced by Sens.

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